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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,446.96, 105,539.76 and 50,415.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,446.96, 105,539.76 and 50,415.12 is: 75,529.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,446.96 : 105,539.76 = 50,415.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,446.96/105,539.76 = 50,415.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,446.96x = 105,539.76 × 50,415.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,446.96x = 5,320,799,665.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,320,799,665.17/70,446.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,529.16

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